AMP Robotics will use its latest funding to deploy AMP ONE system, which is designed to improve sortation of municipal solid waste.

Universal Field Robots products will widen the ability of Sandvik’s AutoMine to integrate with third-party equipment.

Muddy Machines has added the Squirrel robot to its lineup to address labor shortages and improve efficiency in horticulture.

Teleo’s autonomy retrofit kit transforms various types of heavy equipment, including bulldozers, wheel loaders, and excavators, into semi-autonomous robots.

While Skydio lost out on its U.S. Army contract to Red Cat, it did bring in $170 million in funding this week.

Pickle Robot plans to deploy more trailer-unloading robots and to use its latest funding to expand into new locations.

On a pro forma basis, the combined company expects to deliver more than $1.7 billion in revenue.

ANELLO Photonics, which has developed compact navigation and positioning for autonomous systems, has closed its Series B round.

ZAP Surgical aims to enable healthcare providers to deliver high-quality treatment without high costs and infrastructural burdens.

Vecna Robotics has named autonomous vehicle executive Karl Iagnemma as its new CEO shortly after the release of its CaseFlow product.

Schaeffler, a global motion technology leader, said it sees ‘the potential to deploy a significant number of humanoids in our global network of 100 plants by 2030.’

Brightpick plans to use the funding to further expand its U.S. operations, which will make up 50% of the company’s 2024 revenue.

DeepRoute.ai announced strategic funding led by Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor to develop a full self-driving stack.

Arbe Robotics expects to bring in around $15 million in gross proceeds from the IPO, before deducting various offering expenses.

CynLr, which is developing technology to enable robots to manipulate unknown objects, will grow its team and expand its supply chain network.

Since the start of 2024, iRobot has reduced its global workforce by nearly 50%.

After a sharp pullback in 2022 and 2023, the first eight months of 2024 have seen an increase in investment over all of last year, according to F-Prime Capital.

Standard Bots says the intellectual property of READY Robotics will make it easier to build applications atop foundation models.

Physical Intelligence is among the companies working to apply foundation models to training general-purpose robots.

September 2024 robotics funding totaled $3.7 billion, the highest monthly funding amount for 2024.

Toyota’s Growth Fund, Woven Capital, has invested in Third Wave Automation to deliver shared autonomy to warehouses.

Founded in 2018 by brothers Andy and Alex Lonsberry, Path Robotics’ goal is to fill gaps in the manufacturing industry, starting with welding.